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Egypt struggles to recover tourism; investment

Standard & Poor's downgraded Egypt's currency rating for the second time in four months based on the country's shorfall in foreign reserves and shaky political transition. It's the latest development for a nation facing mounting economic diffuclties.

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European cold spell kills hundreds

Cold weather across Europe has already claimed around 400 lives, and cold temperatures there could last another week, according to forecasters.

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German judge orders life sentence for nation's 'first Islamic-motivated terror attack'

A judge in Germany has ordered a man from Kosovo to be jailed for life for carrying out the "first Islamic-motivated terror attack" within the country.

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Rick Santorum sweeps three non-binding GOP presidential contests

Former Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania won three Republican Party (GOP) presidential contests on Tuesday, but received no delegates.

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US regulators approve new nuclear reactors for first time in 34 years

The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved Thursday, in a four to one vote, new nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle in Burke County, Georgia.

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